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A very good article that discusses various purposes, forms and ways of implementing SSR.
Ping-Ha Chow and Chi-ting Chou's excellent article sums up many important studies of SSR, discusses key elements of an SSR program and includes research findings for ESL students.
This part of the National Assessment of Educational Progress' Nation's Report Card site discusses reading scores and related achievement levels.
This link is an excerpt from Jim Trealease's chapter of SSR from his Read-Aloud Handbook. The piece discusses research-based support for SSR
This site is a clearinghouse for dissemination of reading research. It includes links for literacy issues, interesting research, interactive lessons, professional organizations and publications, and book publishers and authors.

 

 

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